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SUMMARY:NaturallyGC Wildlife Fest
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the incredible wildlife of the Gold Coast at the NaturallyGC Wildlife Fest. \nThis free\, family-friendly festival will inspire a deeper connection with nature through interactive wildlife experiences\, local wildlife experts\, and hands-on activities. \nLive native animal displays\, with reptiles\, birds\, giant insects\, marine touch tanks\, waterbugs and some cute furry critters!\nChildren’s face painting.\nWildlife community organisations.\nEducational wildlife presentations.\nKids laughing Kookaburra calling activity \nRegistrations required. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/naturallygc-wildlife-fest/
LOCATION:Pimpama
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260110T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251224T013353Z
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SUMMARY:Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty
DESCRIPTION:Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty has arrived in Redlands Coast! This beloved tale is brought to life through classical dance\, stunning choreography\, and beautiful glow-in-the-dark costumes. \nStep into a world where light and dance intertwine in this breathtaking retelling of Sleeping Beauty. As dancers glide across the stage\, their illuminated costumes create a dazzling display of color and light\, making every twirl and leap feel otherworldly. This isn’t just a ballet show—it’s a magical experience that brings a beloved classic to life in a way you’ve never seen before. Get your tickets now for Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show in Brisbane! \n🩰 Six incredible local dancers light up the stage\n✨ Glow-in-the-dark costumes transform every movement into a radiant display\n📖 Sleeping Beauty is reimagined through ballet\n🤩 A unique ballet show combining classical dance and modern technology\n🎵 Created by María Farelo and Cristian Pérez of Luma Artistas S.L. \nGet your tickets for Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show at Redland Performing Arts Centre in the January school holidays! \nSaturday 10 January 2026\n4pm & 6pm \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/ballet-of-lights-sleeping-beauty/
LOCATION:Redland Performing Arts Centre\, 2-16 Middle Street\, Cleveland\, QLD\, 4163\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260110T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260110T163000
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251212T035213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T035213Z
UID:10052500-1768062600-1768062600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Moonlight Movies at The MET: How to Train Your Dragon Live Action
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an EPIC night under the stars as HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON LIVE ACTION swoops into Maroochydore City Centre on Saturday\, 10 January! \nJoin Hiccup\, Toothless\, and the legendary riders of Berk for an adventure packed with fire-breathing dragons\, heart-soaring moments\, and sky-high action! It’s the perfect night out for families\, fantasy fans\, and anyone who’s ever dreamed of befriending their own dragon. \nBring your picnic rug\, gather your dragon riders (aka family + friends)\, and prepare to take flight into the world of dragons! \n🖌️ FREE Face-Painting (4:30pm – 6:00pm)\nTransform into your favourite dragon rider or get a mini dragon design before lift-off!\n🍕 Movie Snacks & Treats\nFuel your adventure with popcorn\, fairy floss\, pizza & more — perfect dragon-training energy!\n🍻 City Lights Bar – Moffat Beach Brewing Co.\nGrab a drink\, kick back on the grass\, and enjoy a chilled night with your favourite bevvie.\n🎥 Movie Starts: Approx 6pm (Once it gets dark)\n📍 Location: The MET – Maroochydore City Centre\nCnr First Ave & South Sea Islander Way\n🎟️ Entry: Totally FREE \nDon’t forget your blanket\, low chair\, and a cosy jumper — even dragons get chilly after sunset! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/moonlight-movies-at-the-met-how-to-train-your-dragon-live-action/
LOCATION:The Metroplitan (MET)\, Cnr First Ave & South Sea Islander Way\, Maroochydore\, QLD\, 4558\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260110T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260110T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251218T013820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T052413Z
UID:10052542-1768064400-1768064400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Movies Under the Stars: A Minecraft Movie
DESCRIPTION:Bring your family\, friends and picnic blankets to this free community event\, for a fun night out under the stars as the City of Gold Coast screen A Minecraft Movie. \nEnjoy a selection of kids activities\, face painting and food trucks from 5pm. The movie will start at 7pm. \nFIND OUT MORE \n\n  \nHelpful Links: \nFree kids activities Gold Coast\nThings to do with kids on the Gold Coast\nWhat’s on for kids on Gold Coast\nSchool holiday activities Gold Coast\nVacation Care Gold Coast \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/movies-under-the-stars-a-minecraft-movie-2/
LOCATION:Brien Harris Oval\, Orange Mountain Road\, Ormeau\, QLD\, 4208\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260111T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260111T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251229T070340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T070340Z
UID:10052685-1768147200-1768147200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Kids Puppet Show
DESCRIPTION:Filled with loads of colour and excitement\, games and laughs\, the Larrikins Puppet Show is one show the kids won’t want to miss! \nShow is FREE however bookings are required. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/kids-puppet-show/
LOCATION:Victoria Point Sharks Sporting Club\, 325 Colburn Avenue\, Victoria Point\, QLD\, 4165\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260117
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251226T052424Z
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SUMMARY:Charm'd Studio
DESCRIPTION:From Monday 12 to Friday 16 January\, swing by Australia Fair and let the kids dive into a world of colour at their Charm’d Studio. \nEach day from 10:30am to 1:30pm\, little creators can design their very own bracelet or keyring using a rainbow of beads and cute charms and yes\, it’s completely FREE! \nNo bookings needed. Just pop in\, pick your beads and let the magic happen. \nSuitable for ages 5+. While stocks last. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/charmd-studio-2/
LOCATION:Australia Fair\, 42 Marine Parade\, Southport\, QLD\, 4215\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260119
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251224T144254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T052302Z
UID:10052469-1768176000-1768780799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Paint Your Pencilbox – Free Kids Activity!
DESCRIPTION:Paint Your Pencilbox – Free Kids Activity! \nGet creative these School Holidays at Caloundra Shopping Centre! Kids can design and decorate their very own timber pencil holder using paint pens\, then take it home along with a free 12-pack of coloured pencils. \n📍 Near Kmart\n🕒 10am–1pm\n📅 12–18 January \nA fun\, hands-on activity perfect for all ages. Spots fill quickly—don’t miss it! \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful links: \nThings to do with kids on the Sunshine Coast\nFree kids activities on the Sunshine Coast\nWhats on for kids on the Sunshine Coast \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/paint-your-pencilbox-free-kids-activity/
LOCATION:Caloundra Shopping Centre\, 47 Bowman Road\, Caloundra\, QLD\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260124
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251226T140351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T052028Z
UID:10052349-1768176000-1769212799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:FREE Holiday Fun at Noosa Fair Shopping Centre
DESCRIPTION:Bring the family along to Noosa Fair these school holidays for exciting (and free!) entertainment. \n🦴 Super Strong Bones Show\nDiscover fun ways to keep your bones healthy and active!\nShow dates: 12th January & 16th January\nTimes: 10:00am & 11:30am\nNo bookings required. \n🐍 Snake Boss Show – Back by Popular Demand!\nGet up close with incredible reptiles and enjoy an action-packed show.\nShow dates: 19th\, 21st & 23rd January\nTimes: 10:00am\, 11:00am & 12:00pm each day\nMeet-and-greet with the reptiles between shows. \nEnjoy all the free holiday fun at Noosa Fair Shopping Centre! \nFIND OUT MORE \n \n\n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/free-holiday-fun-at-noosa-fair-shopping-centre/
LOCATION:Noosa Fair Shopping Centre\, 3 Lanyana Way\,\, Noosa Heads\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260124
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251225T145933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T052056Z
UID:10052350-1768176000-1769212799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:FREE Summer School Holiday Fun at Pelican Waters Shopping Centre
DESCRIPTION:Pelican Waters Shopping Village is the place to be for summer holiday fun! \nLibrary Bag Decorating Workshop\nGet creative these school holidays and decorate your very own personalised library bag!\nDecorating workshops will run on 12\, 14\, and 16 January from 10am–1pm. \nOcean Life Marine Animal Display\nBack by popular demand\, the Ocean Life Display returns on 19\, 21\, and 23 January between 10am–1pm. Come along and get up close with amazing sea creatures! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/free-summer-school-holiday-fun-at-pelican-waters-shopping-centre/
LOCATION:Pelican Waters Shopping Village\, Pelican Waters Boulevard\, Pelican Waters\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260124
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251212T024217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T052209Z
UID:10052484-1768176000-1769212799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Queensland Theatre of Puppetry Presents Alice in Wonderland
DESCRIPTION:Join Queensland Theatre of Puppetry these school holidays for their production of the classic tale of Alice in Wonderland. \nFunds raised from the show will go to the Gold Coast Hospital Foundation for use in the Children’s ward. \nMonday 12 January – Friday 23 January\nMon to Fri both weeks (but no weekends). There are two shows daily\, one at 9-30am and then 11am.\nWhen you arrive\, be there about 10mins before the start. \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful Links: \nFree kids activities Gold Coast\nThings to do with kids on the Gold Coast\nWhat’s on for kids on Gold Coast\nSchool holiday activities Gold Coast\nVacation Care Gold Coast \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/queensland-theatre-of-puppetry-presents-alice-in-wonderland/
LOCATION:Queensland Theatre of Puppetry\, MacIntosh Park\, Cnr Gold Coast Hwy & Admiralty Drive\, Main Beach\, QLD\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260126
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251226T051435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251226T051435Z
UID:10052637-1768176000-1769385599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Colour Your World This Summer
DESCRIPTION:Looking for fun (and free) activities near you these school holidays? Get ready to splash into a world of colour and creativity at Colour Pop Sunshine Plaza! \nStep into a hands-on craft adventure where kids become the designers! \n🎨 Customisation Workshop:\nDesign your very own custom pencil case or bucket hat with our DIY decorating station – choose your patches\, add your style and create something uniquely yours to take back to school. \n🎨 Colour your World: \nSpark creativity with colour mixing\, hue hunt\, and pigment peg activities \nDates: Monday 12 January to Sunday 25 January\nOpening Hours: 10am to 2pm daily. Last entry at 1.45pm.\nLocation: Centre Court\, ground level outside LSKD\nCost: FREE \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/colour-your-world-this-summer/
LOCATION:Sunshine Plaza\, 154-164 Horton Parade\, Maroochydore\, QLD\, 4558\, Australia
CATEGORIES:School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260126
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251212T070318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T052001Z
UID:10052515-1768176000-1769385599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Summer Mini Golf at Redland Plaza
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a hole lot of fun this school holiday at Redbank Plaza. \nJoin them from Monday 12 January to Sunday 25 January for FREE Mini Golf at Redbank Plaza. \nOpen 10am–2pm daily in the Level 1 Atrium\, this pop-up course is perfect for little golfers\, big kids & families looking for an easy\, breezy summer activity. \nSwing by and play anytime! \nFIND OUT MORE \n\n  \nHelpful links: \nThings to do with kids in Brisbane\nFree kids activities\nWhat’s on for kids in Brisbane\nSchool holiday activities in Brisbane\nVacation Care in Brisbane \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/summer-mini-golf/
LOCATION:Redbank Plaza\, 1 Collingwood Drive\, Redbank\, QLD\, 4301\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260112T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260112T113000
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20241208T080516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T062208Z
UID:10046432-1768210200-1768217400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Wellness Nest Mums and Bubs Group
DESCRIPTION:Held every Monday\, The Wellness Nest is a mental\, physical and social wellbeing group for mums and new bubs and pregnant women. \nA welcoming weekly space to take time to bond with your bub and hear from other mums in a relaxed space. \nFor expecting mums and mums with babies under 18 months. There is also a playground for older kids to join. \nNo need to book – just turn up – and its free!  Morning tea and refreshments available. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-wellness-nest-mums-and-bubs-group-2/2026-01-12/
LOCATION:Nambour Community Centre\, 2 Shearer Street\, Nambour\, QLD\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Baby & Toddler,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260112T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260112T100000
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251212T025207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T051807Z
UID:10052485-1768212000-1768212000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Unique Seafood Art Class
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Tweed Coast for a unique School Holiday activity in Pottsville\, NSW (between the Gold Coast and Byron Bay). \nPipit Restaurant’s unique seafood art class\, led by award-winning chef Ben Devlin\, will be a special School Holidays Gyotaku Class on Monday 12 January at 10am. This hands-on\, 2-hour “Make Your Own Print” class is designed for kids\, teens\, families and beginners. It is perfect for anyone who loves fishing\, food\, art\, or trying something completely new. \nBest known as one of the Top 20 Restaurants in NSW\, Pipit Restaurant also brings creativity beyond the plate. Ben Devlin practises Gyotaku\, a Japanese method of creating fish prints using real fish as ink plates to transfer them onto rice paper. Historically used by fishermen to record their catches\, Devlin uses the technique in the same way to celebrate sustainable seafood and the producers who influence Pipit’s seasonal and coastal menu. \nThe class is held in a private setting\, limited to just 6 participants\, offering rare access to Ben in the restaurant’s open-plan kitchen. \nParents and kids are encouraged to participate together\, or parents may observe at no cost if attending with younger children. \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful Links: \nFree kids activities Gold Coast\nThings to do with kids on the Gold Coast\nWhat’s on for kids on Gold Coast\nSchool holiday activities Gold Coast\nVacation Care Gold Coast \n  \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/unique-seafood-art-class/
LOCATION:Pipit Restaurant\, Shop 4\, 8 Coronation Avenue\, Pottsville\, NSW\, 2489\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260113T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260113T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251220T021939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T021939Z
UID:10052555-1768323600-1768323600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Lenny's Toddler Techno Tour
DESCRIPTION:In 2026\, Lenny Pearce is bringing his globally renowned Toddler Techno Tour back home to Australia. \nAfter touring the world\, including 40+ shows in the US\, across Asia and The Middle East\, and with a UK Extravaganza planned\, it’s time for the Baby Rave phenom to land back in the major cities of Australia and New Zealand\, where it all began! \nFrom January to March in 2026\, with a little Surprise in May\, the show that has been witnessed and adored by 100\,000+ families in 2025 is setting its sights on some of Australia and New Zealand’s most famous cities. \nMelbourne\, Brisbane\, Perth\, Auckland\, Sydney\, Shepparton\, Adelaide\, Darwin & Sunny Coast – pack up the kids\, get your dance kits ready\, and save the date – it’s time to RAVE! \nChildren under 12 months do not require a ticket. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/lennys-toddler-techno-tour/
LOCATION:The Station\, 201/8 The Avenue\, Birtinya\, QLD\, 4575\, Australia
CATEGORIES:School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260118
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251224T014035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251224T014035Z
UID:10052605-1768348800-1768694399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Flipside Circus School Holiday Workshops
DESCRIPTION:School Holiday Fun! Workshops and FREE Drop-in Sessions with Flipside Circus. \nRoll Up! Roll Up! Join Flipside Circus’ circus workshops and have fun\, test yourself\, and learn a lot of new skills. \nWhether it’s tackling the trapeze or harnessing the hula-hoop\, Flipside Circus’ workshops make school holidays even more fun. \nNo matter what your child’s skill level is\, Flipside Circus trainers will help them learn new circus skills and give them a chance to show off. \nDates: Wed 14\, Thu 15\, Fri 16\, Sat 17 Jan \nPlaces are limited\, so don’t miss out! \n———————————————————————————– \nBeginners Workshop: 1pm –2.30pm | Age: 6 – 12 years | $30\nThe Beginners workshop is a great class for kids trying circus for the first time. These classes are fast-moving and full of action. A mix of games and circus skills brings a nice balance of hard work\, fun\, and fitness. Explore a full range of circus skills like trapeze\, tumbling drills\, acrobalance\, mini-trampoline\, juggling\, hula hoop\, spinning plates\, devil sticks\, and poi. \nIntermediate Workshop: 2.45pm–4.45pm | Age: 12 – 16 years | $45\nThe Intermediate workshop is perfect for kids who already have some experience in circus\, dance\, or gymnastics and want to take their skills to the next level. These classes are energetic and engaging\, combining games with more advanced circus techniques to build strength\, confidence\, and creativity. Participants will explore a wide range of circus skills including trapeze\, tumbling drills\, acrobalance\, mini-trampoline\, juggling\, hula hoop\, spinning plates\, devil sticks\, and poi—with an emphasis on refining foundations and learning exciting new tricks. \nFREE Drop-in Sessions\nDates: Thu 15 & Sat 17 January (before the 360 Allstars evening performances)\nLocation: RPAC Events Hall\nDuration: 45 minutes \nYou can also enjoy FREE drop-in circus sessions with Flipside Circus. These fun sessions give you the chance to come and try your hand at basic ground-based circus skills\, including hula hoops\, juggling\, poi spinning and more. Bring your parents\, grandparents or carers with you and join in for as long as you like and master some cool tricks and skills. \nNo bookings required. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/flipside-circus-school-holiday-workshops/
LOCATION:Redland Performing Arts Centre\, 2-16 Middle Street\, Cleveland\, QLD\, 4163\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Classes & Workshops,School Holidays,Sport & Fitness,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260114T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260114T103000
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251118T020453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T051720Z
UID:10052191-1768383000-1768386600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:STEPS Garden Centre – Fairy Garden Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Let your child explore their creativity and love for nature in this hands-on workshop at the STEPS Garden Centre.  \nGuided by their team\, you will design and build your own fairy garden to take home\, complete with plants\, ornaments\, and a touch of magic. \nCreate your own miniature fairy garden to take home. \nInclusions:\nPot\, soil\, rocks\, 5 ornaments\, a selection of plants\, 1 fairy\, and children’s gloves \nMaximum of 4 children per workshop \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful links: \nThings to do with kids on the Sunshine Coast\nFree kids activities on the Sunshine Coast\nWhats on for kids on the Sunshine Coast
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/steps-garden-centre-fairy-garden-workshop/
LOCATION:STEPS Garden Centre\, Ulm Street South\, Caloundra\, QLD\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260116
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20260108T005733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T030330Z
UID:10052693-1768435200-1768521599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Dance Workshop with Lauren Hewitt
DESCRIPTION:Musical Theatre/ Broadway Jazz\nCommercial Jazz & Tech \nJuniors (8-11 yrs): 9am – 11am\nSeniors (12-18 yrs): 12 noon – 2:45pm \nEmail to Book lauren.hewittt@gmail.com \n \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/dance-workshop/
LOCATION:Noosa House of Dance\, Cooroy
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260118
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251219T073244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T073244Z
UID:10052554-1768435200-1768694399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:360 ALLSTARS
DESCRIPTION:360 ALLSTARS is the ultimate school holiday treat! \nBMX\, basketball\, breakdancing\, acrobatics\, drumming and more\, the international smash hit returns! \nThis phenomenal physical performance celebrates all forms of rotation — fusing street style with elite skill to create a high-energy urban circus that will leave you spinning with excitement! \n \nBoasting a stellar cast of World Champion and World Record–holding artists and athletes\, 360 ALLSTARS is a dazzling explosion of colour\, energy\, and jaw-dropping talent\, perfect for all ages! \nAdd to this a stunning live soundtrack delivered by award winning musicians\, coupled with spectacular video projections\, 360 ALLSTARS is as aurally exciting as it is visually astounding. \n \nDon’t miss this chance to catch 360 ALLSTARS at Redland Performing Arts Centre as part of their 10-year anniversary World Tour. \nSuitable for ages 5-105 years. \n⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Supercharged urban circus” — Scenestr\n⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Freaking phenomenal performers” — Fritz Magazine\n⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Electric energy\, the audience hooked and cheering within minutes” — The Stage \n \n📅 Dates & Times\nThu 15 January\, 6pm\nFri 16 January\, 10am & 1pm\nSat 17 January\, 1pm & 6pm \nLimited availability in the 10am performance\, so be quick if you don’t want to miss out.  Evening and lunch time sessions are perfect for busy families who are juggling school holidays and work. \n🚗 Getting here is easy. There is free onsite parking at RPAC\, and the Cleveland train station is a short walk from the venue. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/360-allstars/
LOCATION:Redland Performing Arts Centre\, 2-16 Middle Street\, Cleveland\, QLD\, 4163\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260119
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20250806T055615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T014513Z
UID:10051213-1768435200-1768780799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Storytime Ballet: The Nutcracker
DESCRIPTION:The Australian Ballet invites children and families into a world of dancing snowflakes\, twinkling sweets and festive wonder with Storytime Ballet: The Nutcracker\, a delightful production created especially for young audiences. \nTailored for budding ballet lovers\, Storytime Ballet is a fun and interactive introduction to classical dance. With a performance time of just under an hour\, children are guided by a narrator as they follow young Clara on her Christmas Eve adventure. \nFrom the moment her beloved nutcracker doll springs to life\, Clara is swept into the glittering Land of Sweets\, meeting the Sugar Plum Fairy\, dancing snowflakes and the cheeky Mouse King. \nWith a sprinkle of imagination and a little help from the audience\, the narrator brings each scene to life. Children are warmly encouraged to join in\, dressed in their finest ballet-inspired outfits. \nSuitable for ages 3+ \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful links: \nThings to do with kids in Brisbane\nFree kids activities\nWhat’s on for kids in Brisbane\nSchool holiday activities in Brisbane\nVacation Care in Brisbane \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/storytime-ballet-the-nutcracker/
LOCATION:Brisbane Powerhouse\, 119 Lamington Street\, New Farm\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260122
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251221T042818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251221T042818Z
UID:10052578-1768435200-1769039999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Doughnut Decorating at Krispy Kreme
DESCRIPTION:Entertain your little baker with a Krispy Kreme doughnut decorating session these school holidays at Paradise Centre. \nFor $9.50\, each child will receive 2 Original Glazed® doughnuts and a range of fun toppings and coloured icing to decorate their doughnuts however their heart desires. At the end of their 20-minute session\, they’ll not only enjoy their beautifully decorated doughnuts\, but also take home an iconic Krispy Kreme hat\, balloon\, and certificate. \nDATES: Tuesday 13\, Thursday 15\, Tuesday 20\, and Wednesday 21 January 2026\nTIMES: 10:00am\, 10:45am\, 11:30am\, 12:15pm\, and 1:00pm daily\nLOCATION: Krispy Kreme Doughnuts\, Paradise Centre\, Cavill Avenue\, Surfers Paradise\nCOST: $9.50 per child \nBookings essential. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/doughnut-decorating-at-krispy-kreme-2/
LOCATION:Paradise Centre\, 2 Cavill Avenue\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260115T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260115T113000
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251220T025107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T025107Z
UID:10052560-1768473000-1768476600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Puppet Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy classic tales brought to life with hand puppets in an interactive storytime experience at Landsborough Museum these school holidays. \nPerfect for children aged 5 and under. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/puppet-storytime/
LOCATION:Landsborough Historical Museum\, 4 Maleny Street\, Landsborough\, QLD\, 4550
CATEGORIES:School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260115T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260115T143000
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251221T043640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251221T043640Z
UID:10052580-1768474800-1768487400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Bubble Spectacular
DESCRIPTION:Enter the bubbly-brilliant world of Dr Hubble\, as he presents The Bubble Spectacular – a fun-filled\, out of this world\, bubble-riffic show! \nExpect to be amazed as the ultimate master of bubbles\, Dr Hubble\, creates little bubbles\, BIG bubbles\, volcano bubbles\, tornado bubbles\, square bubbles and with a bit of his bubbly-magic\, you might even end up inside a bubble! \nThis poppin’ bubble party\, filled with laughter\, audience participation and even a little burst of fiery bubbles\, kids and their grown-ups will be left awe-struck as bubbles fly around the auditorium and take forms you’ve never seen before! \nAll of this and of course\, the world’s BIGGEST bubble party! Get ready to pop\, bounce\, and boogie in a bubbly blast of fun! \nCatch it\, before it floats away! It’s unbubb-levable! \n15 January 2026\n11am & 1:30pm \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-bubble-spectacular-2/
LOCATION:HOTA\, Home of the Arts\, 135 Bundall Road\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260116
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260117
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251212T044815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T051516Z
UID:10052508-1768521600-1768607999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Magic and Circus Show Spectacular
DESCRIPTION:Something MAGICAL is coming to Coolum Civic Centre! Get ready for a 60-minute thrill ride of unbelievable magic\, circus stunts\, comedy\, and high-energy fun that will leave the whole family cheering for more! \nStarring Jason the Magician – master of mind-blowing illusions\, and Rhett the Circus Star – flips\, tricks\, and fearless fun you have to see to believe\, this show rolls eye-popping magic and world-class circus into a hilarious show for all ages. \nOne Date Only: Friday 16 January \nThree Times to choose from: 10AM\, 1PM & 4PM \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful links: \nThings to do with kids on the Sunshine Coast\nFree kids activities on the Sunshine Coast\nWhats on for kids on the Sunshine Coast
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/magic-and-circus-show-spectacular/
LOCATION:Coolum Civic Centre\, 2-4 Park Street\, Coolum Beach\, QLD\, 4573\, Australia
CATEGORIES:School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260116
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260202
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20250910T035732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T051417Z
UID:10051456-1768521600-1769990399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Ashton’s: The Great Australian Circus (Tweed Heads)
DESCRIPTION:What better way to kick off 2026 than with the return of Ashton Entertainment under the Big Top at Jack Evans Boat Harbour! \n🔥 Jaw-dropping stunts\n💫 High-flying acrobatics\n🎭 Non-stop laughs & family fun \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful Links: \nFree kids activities Gold Coast\nThings to do with kids on the Gold Coast\nWhat’s on for kids on Gold Coast\nSchool holiday activities Gold Coast\nVacation Care Gold Coast
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/ashtons-the-great-australian-circus-tweed-heads/
LOCATION:Jack Evans Boat Harbour\, Tweed Heads
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260116T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260116T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251223T070307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T070307Z
UID:10052597-1768579200-1768590000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Dad's Community Friday Dad Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Dads & Kids Meetup \n📍 The Mill Water Park\n⏰ 4–7pm\n🍔 Food provided \nTime to get out of the house\, talk to grown-ups\, and let the kids burn more energy than coffee can replace!\nGood blokes.\nGood food.\nKids making friends and memories.\nYou showing up = win. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/dads-community-friday-dad-meetup/
LOCATION:The Mill Water Park\, 12 Moreton Parade\, Petrie\, qld\, 4502\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260119
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251218T014556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T051207Z
UID:10052544-1768608000-1768780799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Pregnancy Baby & Children's Expo: Gold Coast
DESCRIPTION:The Pregnancy Babies and Children’s Expo showcases big brands\, best prices\, expert talks and classes from the resident midwife and parenting professionals\, and all the latest innovations under one roof. \nSee\, touch and try before you buy with exclusive expo deals on all your baby and nursery essentials including prams and strollers\, cots and bassinets\, baby carriers and baby wearing\, capsules and car seats\, feeding and sleep products\, playmats and toys\, clothing and accessories\, and so much more. \nDiscover all you need to know from bump\, to birth and beyond. \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful Links: \nFree kids activities Gold Coast\nThings to do with kids on the Gold Coast\nWhat’s on for kids on Gold Coast\nSchool holiday activities Gold Coast\nVacation Care Gold Coast \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/pregnancy-baby-childrens-expo-gold-coast/
LOCATION:Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre\, 2684-2690 Gold Coast Highway\, Broadbeach\, QLD\, 4218\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260117T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260117T100000
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20260113T034131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T034131Z
UID:10052697-1768636800-1768644000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Robert Irwin Lookalike Competition
DESCRIPTION:Robert Irwin is following in the footsteps of fellow dreamboats Timothée Chalamet and Jacob Elordi\, with his hometown hosting a lookalike contest this weekend. \nThe contest is set to celebrate the local icon’s good looks and search for his closest double as a welcome home after six months overseas filming for I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! and taking out the Dancing With the Stars title in the U.S. \nKey event details\nDate: Sat 17 Jan\, from 8am-10am AEST\nLocation: Kings Beach\, Caloundra (Sunshine Coast)\n$500 cash prize – winner announced on the day. \nFIND OUT MORE \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/robert-irwin-lookalike-competition/
LOCATION:Kings Beach\, Caloundra
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260117T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260117T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251218T014058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T051111Z
UID:10052543-1768640400-1768651200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Summer Splash at Paradise Point
DESCRIPTION:Break the school holiday boredom and treat the kids to this free event jam-packed with fun! \nEnjoy the giant water inflatables\, bubble-play\, DJ with kid’s activities\, face-painting and more. \nCool down with free snow cones or purchase a sausage and drink to help fundraise for local community group. \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful Links: \nFree kids activities Gold Coast\nThings to do with kids on the Gold Coast\nWhat’s on for kids on Gold Coast\nSchool holiday activities Gold Coast\nVacation Care Gold Coast \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/summer-splash-at-paradise-point-25/
LOCATION:Paradise Point Parklands\, The Esplanade\, Paradise Point\, QLD\, 4216\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260117T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260117T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T202616
CREATED:20251218T024924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T050440Z
UID:10052550-1768640400-1768654800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Community Open Day: Expeditions Early Learning Underwood
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the year with something free and fun for the whole family! \nExpeditions Early Learning Underwood’s Community Open Day features animal encounters\, balloon twisting\, face painting\, music show and more. \nLooking for care? Meet their friendly team\, tour the centre\, and see what makes them different. RSVP today! \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful links: \nThings to do with kids in Brisbane\nFree kids activities\nWhat’s on for kids in Brisbane\nSchool holiday activities in Brisbane\nVacation Care in Brisbane
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/community-open-day-expeditions-early-learning-underwood/
LOCATION:Expeditions Early Learning Journey Underwood\, 1 Inverness Street\, Underwood\, QLD\, 4119\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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